Osun Launches Imole Osun Youth Tourism Initiative For Youth Development

Osun State Government on Thursday launched Imole Osun Youths in Tourism (OYIT) Adventure, to empower young people in the state to enable them explore opportunities in the tourism sector.

Hon Temitope Anjorin, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism made this known in a statement he signed and made available to CityMirrorNews in Osogbo.

The initiative according to the Special Adviser is aim at converging young minds, sensitize them to the vast potential of tourism and promote the Governor’s vision for youth development.

“The Office of the Special Adviser on Tourism is proud to announce the launch of the Imole Osun Youths in Tourism (OYIT) Adventure, a pioneering program designed to empower young people in the state to explore opportunities in the tourism sector.

“This innovative initiative aims to converge young minds, sensitize them to the vast potential of tourism and promote the Governor’s vision for youth development.

“The OYIT Adventure will feature a series of events, including site visits to notable tourist attractions like; Erin Ijesha Water Fall, Osun-Osogbo Sacred Groove, Owala Lake, Pakiti to mention but a few, interactive sessions with industry experts and capacity-building workshops.

“The program is expected to have a positive impact on the state’s economy, cultural heritage and the wellbeing of its young people. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism: Hon.

Temitope Victor Anjorin, expressed his enthusiasm for the project stating, “We are committed to unlocking the potential of our young people and positioning Osun State as a leading tourism destination in Nigeria.”

“The OYIT Adventure is scheduled to take place on 8th of August,2024 at FREEDOM PARK,Osogbo(As Take Off Point ). Interested youths can register online or through designated registration centers across the state.”